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telecasting

telecasting is the present participle and gerund of telecast.

Meaning of telecast

Verb

telecast (third-person singular simple present telecasts, present participle telecasting, simple past and past participle telecast or (common, but sometimes proscribed) telecasted)

  1. (transitive) To broadcast by television.
    • Cooley currently is ironing out details of the proposed kinescoping with Klaus Landsberg, topper at KTLA, over whose facilities the hour-long show has been telecast […]1953 August 29, Billboard, page 4
    Synonyms:
    televise
  2. (intransitive) To broadcast a television program.
    Synonyms:
    air

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Questions about telecasting

What is telecasting the present participle and gerund of?
Telecasting is the present participle and gerund of telecast.

Words near telecasting in the dictionary

  1. telecarers
  2. telecast
  3. telecasted
  4. telecaster
  5. telecasters
  6. telecasting
  7. telecastress
  8. telecasts
  9. telecatalog
  10. telecatalogs
  11. telecatalogue

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